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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. · PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines — Heeding the marching order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to lead the government’s anti-corruption drive, particularly in flood control projects, Secretary Vivencio “Vince” Dizon ordered a thorough cleansing of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on his first day at the agency.“The first order I will put out is the courtesy resignations, top to bottom — Usecs (undersecretaries), Asecs (assistant secretarie…See the Story
Dizon to Order DPWH Officials to Submit Courtesy Resignation
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Corruption · Bacolod''Unang-una, ano po ba iyong nais niyang ipahiwatig, pagbibigay ng hustisya sa bayan o sa pagproprotekta sa kaibigan?" (First of all, what is she implying? Seeking justice for the nation or protecting a friend?), was the response of Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro to the statement made by Senator Imee Marcos that the application of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla to be the country's next Ombudsman is bein…See the Story
Palace to Imee on Next Ombudsman: Seeks Justice or Protects Friends?
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Environment · Negros OccidentalLeaders of church, environment, organic farming and civil society groups issued a joint declaration on Tuesday, Sept. 2, opposing the testing of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Negros Occidental. “Negros Occidental must remain GMO-free. Its destiny lies in being a model for ecological food systems, not a testing ground for technologies that threaten our land, […]See the Story